**MADC’s ‘The Full Monty’ Opens with Big Laughs and British Charm** Malta’s vibrant arts scene has been graced with yet another stellar performance, as the Malta Amateur Dramatic Club (MADC) recently premiered their rendition of the beloved musical “The Full Monty.” This adaptation of the hit British film has not only delighted local audiences but…
**Award-winning Maltese Play ‘Sofie’ to be Staged at the Manoel: A Cultural Triumph** Malta’s vibrant cultural scene is set to shine once again as the Manoel Theatre prepares to host the critically acclaimed play ‘Sofie’. This award-winning production, written and directed by local talent, is not just a theatrical masterpiece but a testament to the…
— **The Full Monty: A British Comedy Hits Maltese Stages** Malta is known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and vibrant community spirit. This month, the Malta Arts and Drama Company (MADC) is adding another layer to this cultural tapestry with their rendition of the iconic British comedy, “The Full Monty.” This production brings…
## Naħliflek: The Shocking Story of Artemisia Gentileschi on Stage – A Cultural Sensation in Malta The world of art is often a canvas for the untold stories of those who created masterpieces despite overwhelming adversity. Artemisia Gentileschi, a 17th-century Italian painter, is one such figure whose life story has captivated audiences for centuries. Now,…
Francis Ebejer beyond his words A quiet afternoon in Ġnejna Bay, and the limestone cliffs seem to echo dialogue that was never spoken aloud. Tourists snap photos of the azure window that isn’t there anymore; locals shuffle out of the water arguing about parking tickets. Nobody mentions the playwright who once mapped this exact coastline…
Shirts off, curtain up: MADC goes ‘The Full Monty’ By Hot Malta staff Valletta’s historic Manoel Theatre is about to get a lot warmer. From 26 April to 5 May, the Malta Amateur Dramatic Club (MADC) is stripping away both textiles and taboos with its production of “The Full Monty”, the stage musical adapted from…
**Rock Classrooms to Rock Stages: Malta’s Own School of Rock Storms MCC This October** Valletta’s Mediterranean Conference Centre is about to get a whole lot louder. This October, the aisles that once echoed with ecclesiastical chants will reverberate with power chords when Malta’s first licensed production of *School of Rock – The Musical* premieres, bringing…
Between the honey-coloured bastions of Valletta and the salt-crusted fishing boats of Marsaxlokk, Malta’s readers have always turned to books as portable shelters from the midsummer glare or the January gale. Two recent releases—Michael Shurtleff’s evergreen Audition and Danish-American author Kirsten Klitgaard’s quietly devastating The Land in Winter—have slipped onto bedside tables across the islands…
